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Hardshoulder closure
Time now: Sunday, 2 August 2026, 20:3020:222 Aug 2026reported 7 min ago
- Location
- M4 eastbound between J17 and J16
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Lanes closed
- Hard shoulder closed
- Reason
- Roadworks
- Schedule
- 23:59 Tue 27 Apr 2021 → 18:00 Fri 30 Jul 2027
⏳Long-term works — HA planned end: 18:00 Fri 30 Jul 2027.
Updated 20:30, Sun 2 Aug 2026
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